AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation Spotlight: Guyana’s NGSA 2026 delivered a historic first as 20 students tied for the top spot with perfect standardised scores of 484.52, with the Ministry of Education calling it the strongest NGSA performance in the exam’s history. Governance & Land Transparency: APNU is renewing calls for President Irfaan Ali to resign and face a forensic audit over his Long Creek, Soesdyke-Linden Highway 150-acre ranch, while the wider “farm” controversy continues to draw demands for full public disclosure. Consumer & Industry: Banks DIH closed its “Crown the Road” promotion by handing over a $5.5M SWM SUV to the grand prize winner, capping a 10-week campaign that also distributed $5.25M in consolation prizes. Water Safety Row: Former EPA head Dr. Vincent Adams says GWI’s response to a 2025 PUC water-quality report is misleading and “dangerous,” accusing the utility of omitting key measurements. Regional Trade & Transport: CARICOM leaders agreed on a regional ferry “proof of concept,” with a push to prioritise cargo movement to keep the service financially viable. Infrastructure Works: The Ministry of Public Works will begin repairs on a deteriorating stretch of the Rupert Craig Highway (Ogle to University of Guyana Road) starting Monday, 13 July, with works scheduled outside peak hours.
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